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Ray Tellman Willis 1921–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1921

Birth Location: Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Death Date: 19 October 2001

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA

Father: John Willis

Mother: Elsie Ray

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The story of Ray Tellman Willis began in 1921 in Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA. Ray Tellman Willis passed away in 2001 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ray Tellman Willis began in 1921 in Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
  • Ray Tellman Willis passed away in 2001 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA.

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Ray Willis's Ancestors

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Ray Willis
1921–2001
Birth Place: Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Parents
John William Willis
1895–1949
Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, USA
Elsie Ray
1902–1986
Colonia Morelos, Agua Prieta Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Grandparents
James (Wilford) Ray
1861–1920
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Elsie (Margaret) Mortensen
1854–1918
Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ray
1817–1862
Elizabeth Tibbets
1836–1888
Morten Mortensen
1829–1891
Dorothe Mortensen
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder Mortensen
1806–1866
Lene Pedersen
1808–1890

Ray Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1921
28 October 1921
Birth of Ray Tellman Willis in Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
2001
19 October 2001
Age 80
Death of Ray Tellman Willis in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA
Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1921
    Event Place: Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 2001
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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